Clea Stone Monsurate is an experienced marketing and brand strategy professional, currently serving as Associate Director and previously as Senior Manager at The Sound since March 2020. With a strong background in consumer exploration, brand strategy, and product innovation, Clea co-founded Sorano7, a handcrafted home decor brand, while also engaging in freelance research for various projects. Prior roles include multiple leadership positions at The Sound, as well as significant contributions to Green the Gap and Buy It Mobility Networks. Clea holds an MBA in Marketing and Entrepreneurship from UBC Sauder School of Business and a BA in Film and Electronic Arts from Bard College.